{"product_id":"one-for-sorrow","title":"One for Sorrow","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA new novel from the much-loved, Miles Franklin shortlisted Favel Parrett.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn the tradition of Claire Keegan and Sarah Winman comes an unforgettable story of love and betrayal through the eyes of a child.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe rhythm drew me in, so even though I did not understand all of the words, I felt like I understood the feeling of the story. And that shook and excited me at the same time. For it was not only words that told a story. There was a kind of magic happening and I wanted to find out how it worked and how I could do it. I wanted to find out everything about it.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNorway, 1939. When young Einar Halvorsen first meets his new teacher, he does not yet know that this man will introduce him to a profound love of words. He cannot guess how he will teach him that stories can open up your world and bring joy in the darkest of times.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOr how the new teacher will change his family forever.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs war comes to Einar's town, this man ignites a pride in Einar that the Nazis cannot steal. Seventy years on, he will also teach Einar that some sorrows are never left behind.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoetic and brutally tender,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eOne for Sorrow\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eis a timely novel of family and love in a world deeply divided. Like Claire Keegan's\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eSmall Things Like These\u003c\/i\u003e, there is truth and power in its telling and its characters. It is masterful, exquisite and unforgettable.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for the award-winning work of Favel Parrett\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'Beautifully crafted . . . sings with humanity' \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eSARAH WINMAN\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'So real, so true . . . sweeps you away in its tide' \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eROBERT DREWE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'Moving and masterful' \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eMAXINE BENEBA CLARKE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'There is a deceptive simplicity to Favel Parrett's writing . . . Beguiling' \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eWEEKEND AUSTRALIAN\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'The richness of Parrett's characters and her descriptive powers will capture your heart\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e'\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S WEEKLY\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'That rare thing, a finely crafted literary novel that is genuinely moving and full of heart' \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE AGE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'Tender, absorbing' \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eSYDNEY MORNING HERALD\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'Wintonesque' \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eHERALD SUN\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'Rich and atmospheric' \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eAUSTRALIAN BOOK REVIEW\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'Parrett's writing is exquisite in its simplicity and eloquence' \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eKIRKUS REVIEWS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'Stark, but unforgettable' \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eMARIE CLAIRE UK\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Favel Parrett","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49241180537075,"sku":"9780733646324","price":34.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/one-for-sorrow.jpg?v=1781145215","url":"https:\/\/www.harryhartog.com.au\/products\/one-for-sorrow","provider":"Harry Hartog Bookseller","version":"1.0","type":"link"}